Marine Handling
Specialized equipment gets help from a wide array of plastics to quickly move items of all sizes from one place to another. Plastics play a key role in helping protect the materials and the equipment so both can keep moving along smoothly.
Applications
- Bearings, bushings, bearing cages
- Wear pads
- Rollers
- Sheaves/pulleys
- Guides
- Cams/cam followers
- Edge guards/profiles
- Auger edge strips
- Chute liners
- Light shields
- Feed/timing screws
- Starwheels
- Temperature resistance
Benefits
- Low coefficient of friction
- Noise and vibration attenuation
- High flexibility for ease of installation
- Abrasion resistant
- Static dissipative and conductive grades
- Corrosion resistant
- Lightweight
- Impact resistant
- Light transmission/clarity